The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue. Oliver Goldsmith
The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue.Law and LawyersQuotations by Oliver Goldsmith
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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law. Oliver Goldsmith
Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.Law and LawyersQuotations by Oliver Goldsmith
Christianity is part of the Common Law of England. Matthew Hale
Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.Law and LawyersQuotations by Matthew Hale
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers. Edward F. Halifax
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers.Law and LawyersQuotations by Edward F. Halifax
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.Law and LawyersQuotations by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
This is a court of law young man, not a court of justice. Oliver Wendell Holmes
This is a court of law young man, not a court of justice.Law and LawyersQuotations by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. Charles Evans Hughes
The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles Evans Hughes
Rulers were made to be broken. Michael Isenberg
Rulers were made to be broken.Law and LawyersQuotations by Michael Isenberg
It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour. Thomas Jefferson
It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour.Law and LawyersQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it. Johnson
Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.Law and LawyersQuotations by Johnson
Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with. Samuel Johnson
Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.Law and LawyersQuotations by Samuel Johnson
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice. Franklin P. Jones
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.Law and LawyersQuotations by Franklin P. Jones
The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law. Sir William Jones
The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law.Law and LawyersQuotations by Sir William Jones
I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters. John Keats
I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.Law and LawyersQuotations by John Keats
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished. Jean De La Bruyere
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished.Law and LawyersQuotations by Jean De La Bruyere
Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them. Suzanne Lafollette
Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them.Law and LawyersQuotations by Suzanne Lafollette
Lawyers I suppose were children once. Charles Lamb
Lawyers I suppose were children once.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles Lamb
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides. Charles Lamb
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles Lamb
It is unfair to believe everything we hear about lawyers, some of it might not be true. Gerald F. Lieberman
It is unfair to believe everything we hear about lawyers, some of it might not be true.Law and LawyersQuotations by Gerald F. Lieberman
A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor. Abraham Lincoln
A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.Law and LawyersQuotations by Abraham Lincoln
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns. Louis XIV
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.Law and LawyersQuotations by Louis XIV
Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It’s what we have because we can’t have justice. William Mcilvanney
Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It’s what we have because we can’t have justice.Law and LawyersQuotations by William Mcilvanney
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge. David Mellor
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge.Law and LawyersQuotations by David Mellor
A judge is a law student who grades his own papers. H. L. Mencken
A judge is a law student who grades his own papers.Law and LawyersQuotations by H. L. Mencken
It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law. Cecil B. De Mille
It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.Law and LawyersQuotations by Cecil B. De Mille
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. Addison Mizner
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.Law and LawyersQuotations by Addison Mizner
It would be better to have no laws at all, than to have too many. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
It would be better to have no laws at all, than to have too many.Law and LawyersQuotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws. Charles De Montesquieu
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. Charles De Montesquieu
The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
The severity of the laws prevents their execution. Charles De Montesquieu
The severity of the laws prevents their execution.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself. Thomas Moore
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.Law and LawyersQuotations by Thomas Moore
Lawyers — a profession it is to disguise matters. Thomas More
Lawyers — a profession it is to disguise matters.Law and LawyersQuotations by Thomas More
Petty laws breed great crimes. Ouida
Petty laws breed great crimes.Law and LawyersQuotations by Ouida
Law, without force, is impotent. Blaise Pascal
Law, without force, is impotent.Law and LawyersQuotations by Blaise Pascal
Curse on all laws, but those that love has made. Alexander Pope
Curse on all laws, but those that love has made.Law and LawyersQuotations by Alexander Pope
The law helps those who watch, not those who sleep. Proverb
The law helps those who watch, not those who sleep.Law and LawyersQuotations by Proverb
The more laws the less justice. Proverb
The more laws the less justice.Law and LawyersQuotations by Proverb
Where the law is uncertain there is no law. Proverb
Where the law is uncertain there is no law.Law and LawyersQuotations by Proverb
Lawyers and woodpeckers have long bills. Proverb
Lawyers and woodpeckers have long bills.Law and LawyersQuotations by Proverb
Lawyers and painters can soon make what’s black, white. Proverb
Lawyers and painters can soon make what’s black, white.Law and LawyersQuotations by Proverb